
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northshore Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Northshore area of Houston.


Timber Ridge

Pine Creek Apartments

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Oaks at Greenview

The Selena

Dover Pointe

The Monroy

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Pines of Woodforest

Thorntree

Casa Colinas Apartments
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Uvalde Ranch Apartments

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Magnolia Creek

Normandy Woods

Riverwalk Apartments

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Riviera on Normandy

13480 S Thorntree Dr

13480 S Thorntree Dr

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13025 Joliet St

WOODFOREST CHASE

13433 Topeka St

Estada Villa

Crossings on Lane

City Crossing

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The Park at Vittoria

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13501 Topeka

Timber Run Apartments

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Forest Palm Apartments

12905 Woodforest Blvd, Unit 607

Bayou Palms Apartments

Riverside

13809 Hershe St

12905 Woodforest Blvd

12955 Woodforest Blvd
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9709 Cargill St

9709 Cargill St, Unit A-B

9707 Cargill St, Unit A-B

9707 Cargill St

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12642 Alice Ln
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Northshore, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northshore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northshore Studio Apartments | $742 | $742 | $742 |
| Northshore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $900 | $649 | $1,762 |
| Northshore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $840 | $2,529 |
| Northshore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $1,100 | $1,700 |
| Northshore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,703 | $1,676 | $1,739 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northshore Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Northshore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northshore area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Sierra priced from $649. Timber Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $667. Here are the most affordable Northshore apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Sierra | A1UG | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Timber Ridge | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $667 |
| Pine Creek Apartments | Floor Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Oaks at Greenview | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $734 |
| The Selena | 1 Bed/1 Bath - A1 Layout | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
| The Monroy | Single Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Park at Vittoria | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Tall Timbers Apartments | Efficiency, One Bath | Studio,1BA | $803 |
| Pines of Woodforest | A | 1BR,1BA | $808 |
| 13501 Topeka | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northshore, TX
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northshore area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout Model at The Selena in the in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Northshore apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bath Model at Timber Ridge starting at $950 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Hidden Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northshore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Selena | 3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Timber Ridge | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Casa Colinas Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom TH | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Dover Pointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Villa Sierra | A2TH | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Pines of Woodforest | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Uvalde Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Park at Vittoria | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Thorntree | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Pine Creek Apartments | Floor Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthshore, Houston, TX
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northshore Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northshore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northshore Apartment is $649 at Villa Sierra.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northshore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northshore is starting from $840 at Timber Ridge.
What is the most affordable Northshore Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northshore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Park at Vittoria and starts from $1,089.
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